Gavin Newsom Signs Bill Allowing Arizona Doctors To Perform Abortions In California
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Thursday allowing Arizona doctors to become temporarily licensed in California to perform abortions should their state’s near-total ban on the procedure ever take effect. California Senate Bill 233 passed the state legislature on May 23 in response to a recent Arizona Supreme Court ruling effectively banning abortion in […]
California father Abraham Arceo walks daughter down aisle at hospital wedding
A California couple moved their wedding to a hospital chapel to fulfill the bride’s father’s dying wish to accompany his daughter down the aisle. There was no shortage of tears at St. Joseph’s Hospital when Abraham Arceo, who is battling stage 4 pancreatic cancer, handed his daughter Britney over to the love of his life. […]
California slingshot shooter, Prince King, of Azusa, arrested
An 81-year-old “serial slingshot shooter” who terrorized his California neighborhood with a primitive weapon for nearly a decade was arrested last week. Azusa police arrested Prince King, an octogenarian, on Thursday after discovering that the man suspected in numerous acts of vandalism caused by pachinko over a nine- to 10-year period was not a teenager. […]
California burglaries by South American theft ring involve hidden cameras in shrubbery
Residents of Los Angeles County, California, are being warned about a growing trend of South Americans in the United States on restricted visas setting up hidden cameras in shrubs and gardens to watch out for the next burglar. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department released images of the camera and battery pack that a local […]
University of California academic workers expand strike over response to pro-Palestinian protests
The University of California academic workers union expanded its ongoing strike to UCLA and UC Davis on Tuesday, bringing strikers to a total of about 12,000. The union representing the University of California’s 48,000 academic and graduate students escalated the confrontation to three campuses on Tuesday morning, just a week after as many as 2,000 […]
California police say man won’t face charges after shooting and killing home intruder who was an ex-boyfriend of his girlfriend
California man will not be charged Shooting and killing Police say the person who broke into the apartment was her girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to the scene of a reported shooting at the Sutter Crossing Apartment complex in Carmichael, Sacramento County, around 2 a.m. Sunday morning. “He has the […]
California Senate Passes Bill Banning Notifying Parents of Child Gender Transitions
The California Senate has passed a bill that would essentially ban parents from being informed about their biologically impossible children’s gender transition, aligning with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-Calif.) belief that parents have no right to know if their children are “transitioning.” Lawmakers believe the bill (AB-1955, “Supporting Academic Futures and Educators for Today’s Youth Act”) […]
California officials shut down beach on Memorial Day after shark knocks surfer off his board and leaves foot-long bite mark
One surfer said he was knocked off his board by a shark, and the incident prompted authorities to close the beach on Memorial Day. Evan Garcia He told KTTV-TV He said he was surfing at San Clemente Beach at sunset on Sunday when he encountered the shark. “My mom bought me that board… and that […]
California surfer opens up about encountering aggressive shark
A California surfer recently survived a terrifying encounter with a shark that was displaying “aggressive behavior,” according to authorities. Following a shark encounter on Sunday near T Street Beach in San Clemente, California, the city closed the beach “due to observed aggressive shark behavior.” “Beaches will remain open, but access to the waters will be […]
California lawmakers move closer to banning multiuse plastic bags
Both chambers of the California legislature voted in favor of legislation last week that would ban grocery stores and other retailers from giving multiuse plastic bags to customers. Under the legislation, stores would still be able to offer paper bags or plastic bags that are made of at least 50% post-consumer recycled materials and for […]